Legal dispute over Supreme Court power to compel trial
In a continued discussion, NAS and Ferguson debate whether the Supreme Court can force the district court to proceed with the trial. Judge Robertson says the district court holds exclusive trial jurisdiction and can move ahead, while Crane urges gathering evidence first. Speer and others insist the court is ready to proceed if both sides want a trial.
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Supreme Court
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Belsona
Crane
Robertson
Scores
Ferguson suit flags alleged fraud in governor race
The Fergusons accused Governor Sterling and aides of illegal and fraudulent voting, campaign finance violations, and improper influence from the highway department. They sought dismissal of Sterling’s contest and pursued mandamus while arguing the legislature alone could try the case. Supreme Court advised trial progress. timing risks loom for November 6.
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Robertson
Ferguson
James ©. Ferguson
Sterling
Supreme Court
McCallum
District Court
Highway Department
Highway Commission
Mra
Fergusone
Anothey
Fergusons
Supreme Cour
Flood Perils Valley Tow N Continues From Page One
Breasts bring relief to thousands of homeless persons as the Chiciscar river in Chihuahua City Mexico claims 18 lives and causes damage estimated at 5,000,000 pesos. Many residents flee to higher ground as crops and livestock suffer. Railways telegraph and telephone lines in the Rio Grande valley are disrupted. Torrential rain subsides and prospects point to fair skies.
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Worsk
Chihuahua City
Mexico
Chiciscar
Jowar
Rio Grande Valley
Pecos River Flood Stage Persists in Texas
Pecos River remains at flood stage with water overlevees and 155 foot depth. A flood gate at Barstow Dam washed out but did not cause major damage. No rain in 48 hours. Pecos roads open except the route to Carlsbad blocked by high water. indications are the river will recede soon.
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Pecos River
Prcos
Texas
Pecos
Barstow Dam
Carlsbad
Noted Astronomer Max Wolf Dies at 60 in Germany
HEIDELBERG Germany Oct 3 Professor Max Wolf director of the Kattigstuh observatory and a noted specialist in spectrum analysis and celestial photography died today aged 60 He discovered the Ameti fea nebula in the constellation of Oyanus in 1801.
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Heidelberg
Germany
Max Wolf
Kattigstuh
Constellation
Oyanus
750 Men Back at Work in Shops
Approximately 780 men were recalled to work today at the Atlantic Coast line shops in Rocky Mount North Carolina following several weeks of idle time. The return marks a restart of key operations with workers resuming shifts across multiple departments.
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Rocky Mount
Col
Atlantic Coast
Tne
Ing Wndienes
Courtroom Tension As Convicts Refuse to Testify
In Jacksonville Florida a murder trial opens with more than 20 convicts summoned as state witnesses in the case of George W. Courson the warden and Bolomon Higginbotham guard of Sunbeam chaingang road camp over the death of Arthur Mallefert the convicts threaten a strike and misread court orders leading to a tense scene as prosecutors seek the electric chair if guilt is found and defense seeks innocence amid emotional proceedings and protectively noting anonymous threats against Courson and Higgins.
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Jacksonville
Fla
INS
George W. Courson
Bolomon Higginbotham
Sunbeam Chaingang Road
Arhur Malleferi
Westfield
Ciry Cuit
Circuit Court
George Cooper Gibbs
Charles (m. Durrance
Courson
Higginsbotham
C. A. Everitt
Julia Maillefert
Willem
B. H. Dickens
Durrance
Cloursor
Higginbotham
Guing
Man shoots bear with light rifle despite warnings
Bault Ste. Marie Ontario October reports Steve Pruce disregarded government bear warnings and fired a .22 caliber rifle at a bear near Ta bor on the Algoma Central railway. The bear stood upright and advanced. a single shot eight feet away dropped the animal, killing it. Mrs Pruce, frightened, handed the rifle to her husband.
Border Highway Open But Care Is Advised on Route
The San Antonio chamber of commerce highway department warns motorists traveling to El Faso to exercise caution due to high water. State Highway 3, The Border Highway, allows cars through to Alpine but may require re routing via Fort Davis. State Highway 27, The Old Spanish Trail, directs detours via San Angelo to Fort Stockton.
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el Faso
San Antonio
Ab Satorn
San Angelo
Fort Stockton
Peace Assn to Elect Officers in San Antonio Meeting
The San Antonio Peace Association will meet Tuesday at 4 30 PM in the M M A. Dr Hirant B Harrison will preside as officers are elected.
Cuba Frees 103 Prisoners in Government Roundup
HAVANA October 3. The government rounded up 103 political prisoners recently pardoned by presidential decree. The move follows a decree by the president releasing detainees amid ongoing political tensions.
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Cuba
Havana
Dr Blosser’s Clearettes Promise Quick Relief for Asthma
Choking and straining sufferers are told that Dr Blosser’s Clearettes provide fast relief. The product claims to clear passages with a warm smoke, contains no tobacco or habit forming drugs, and is marketed as a safe option for asthma and wheeze sufferers, available at druggists.
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Dr. Blesser
Blosser
Gangland Has Own Doctors
CHICAGO October 3. Detective Chief William Schoemaker said gangsters maintain a medical corps with 22 physicians ready to treat wounded gangsters. Some doctors joined under threat, coerced at gunpoint, and warned not to talk, granting gangsters leverage over them.
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Chicago
Gangland
Od Medical Corps
William Schoemaker
Treasury receipts and duties for September totals
Treasury receipts for September 30 were 5 987 046.72 with expenditures 7 082 580.0 and balance 862 119 223.29. Customs duties for September were 25 935 089.90.
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Treasury
Washington, D. C
New Bank Gets More Deposits In City
South Texas Bank and Trash Company, born from City Central bank assets, continued steady business over three days. Deposits matched withdrawals as dividend checks were cashed for about 10 depositors, while bank officials work to finalize checking accounts and stock shares. President E. J. Miller said matters should settle within ten days.
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South Texas Bank and ‘Trash Company
Central Bank
E. J. Miller
Officer Hurt in Nicaragua Clash Reported by Navy
Washington October 3 The navy said Lieut William Lea Ward Hu Mass was injured in a clash between Nicaraguan insurgents and the Guardia forces led by United States Marines. Twenty seven insurgents were killed during the week in fighting that followed four ambush attempts against Capt. Lewis B. Puller of West Point and Lieutenant Lee.
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Washington, D. C
Navy
William @. Lea
Ward
Nicara Gian
Atlye Guardia
United States
Guardia
Lewis B. Puller
West Point
Lee
Jap Mobilization Reports Received
London dispatches claim unconfirmed reports say the Japanese army has begun mobilization and that more troops will embark for China within the next few days.
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London
Shanghai
China
Socialists Raise One Third of National Campaign Fund
Washington D C One third of the $100000 net campaign fund has been raised, Marx Lewis treasurer announced today A radio appeal by Norman Thomas socialist candidate for president for funds brought several thousand dollars in contributions Lewis said
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Washington, D. G
Rheumatic Pain Relief Promoted By German Remedy
An old advertisement touts a German remedy named Murky or Kurla claiming rapid relief from neuritis rheumatic pain. It promises total pain stops in days, urges purchase through drug stores, and notes non narcotic components with a bold guarantee. The copy repeats sensational claims of reclaiming life’s joy and quick results.
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Ila
Murtly
Alanding
Kurla
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